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Ethyl methyl ketone, 99%

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Ethyl methyl ketone, 99% chemical structure
CAS number78-93-3
FormulaC4H8O
Molar mass72.11 g/mol
Physical formLiquid
HS code29141200
UN numberUN 1193
Purity99%
InChIKeyZWEHNKRNPOVVGH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC namebutan-2-one

About Ethyl methyl ketone, 99%

Ethyl methyl ketone, 99% sits in our industrial & Bulk Solvents section and ships worldwide from stock or short lead time. For your records (Synthesis), the material is defined by CAS 78-93-3, formula C4H8O and molar mass 72.11 g/mol. Typical appearance is clear colourless liquid.

Typical applications

  • Industrial reaction medium
  • Paints & coatings thinning
  • Cleaning & degreasing
  • Pharmaceutical synthesis

Handling and storage

It carries the GHS signal word Danger (H225, H319 and H336), so wear gloves and eye protection and work with good ventilation. For transport it ships as UN UN 1193.

Available as 500 mL, 5 L and 165 kg. Larger or split packs can be arranged. Each lot travels with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS. Request pricing online and we confirm availability, documentation and freight to your country.

Typical uses

  • Industrial reaction medium
  • Paints & coatings thinning
  • Cleaning & degreasing
  • Pharmaceutical synthesis

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Ethyl methyl ketone, 99%
Product nameEthyl methyl ketone, 99%
Catalogue numberZX-002004
CAS number78-93-3
IUPAC namebutan-2-one
Molecular formulaC4H8O
Molar mass72.11 g/mol
Exact mass72.0575
GradeSynthesis
Purity / assay99%
Physical formLiquid
AppearanceClear colourless liquid
XLogP30.3
H-bond donors / acceptors0 / 1
Topological polar surface area17.1 Ų
HS code29141200
UN numberUN 1193
InChIKeyZWEHNKRNPOVVGH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCCC(=O)C
PubChem CID6569
Synonyms2-Butanone, MEK, Methyl ethyl ketone, Butanone, Methylethyl ketone, Methyl acetone, Methylethylketone, 3-Butanone, Butanone 2, Acetone, methyl-, Ethyl methyl cetone, Metiletilchetone

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS02 Flammable
Flammable
GHS07 Irritant or harmful
Irritant or harmful

Signal word Danger

  • H225Highly flammable liquid and vapor
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness

Precautionary statements P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P303 + P361 + P353, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P337 + P317, P370 + P378, P403 + P233, P403 + P235, P405, P501

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of Ethyl methyl ketone, 99%
500 mLQuoted on request
5 LQuoted on request
165 kgQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about Ethyl methyl ketone, 99%

Which CAS number identifies Ethyl methyl ketone, 99%?
Ethyl methyl ketone, 99% is registered under CAS 78-93-3. You may also see it listed as 2-Butanone, MEK, Methyl ethyl ketone. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-002004.
What are the formula and molar mass of Ethyl methyl ketone, 99%?
For Ethyl methyl ketone, 99%, its formula is C4H8O and its molar mass is 72.11 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is butan-2-one. InChIKey ZWEHNKRNPOVVGH-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Ethyl methyl ketone, 99%?
This listing is Synthesis grade with 99% purity. Standard packs are 500 mL, 5 L, 165 kg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Ethyl methyl ketone, 99%?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship Ethyl methyl ketone, 99% to my country?
Yes. Because Ethyl methyl ketone, 99% is classed as hazardous (UN 1193), it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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MW
104.15 g/mol
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